McAfee ePO – Client Firewall Exceptions to Allow Agent Deployment
Nov17

McAfee ePO – Client Firewall Exceptions to Allow Agent Deployment

KB ID 0000952  Problem It’s been a while, since I deployed ePO, and as I’ve got a big McAfee roll-out coming up I thought I’d better run it up on the test bench and see how much it’s changed since version 4. As the prospective client is going to use Server 2012 and Windows 8, that’s what I tested it with. Despite my best efforts the the McAfee agent (8.6) refused to deploy to the clients as long as I had...

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CentOS – Setup the iptables Firewall
Nov17

CentOS – Setup the iptables Firewall

KB ID 0000938 Problem I was a little perturbed to find out the firewall on my CentOS web server was wide open today. My server setup notes yielded no clues, so it was time to put my ‘Linux Head’ on and fix it. Solution 1. Connect to the server via console or SSH. As I’m going to change the iptables config file lets back it up (always assume you are going to smash something!) cp /etc/sysconfig/iptables iptables.bak 2....

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